Responses for Show #1286 - Monday, March 19, 1990

Contestants

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Ken Sarajian, a color separator from Mahwah, New Jersey

Mary Beth Smalley, a curatorial assistant from Brooklyn, New York

Mark Shrager, a budget analyst from Granada Hills, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FILE UNDER "E"
LIBRARIES
THE PLANETS
MIDDLE NAMES
WORLD LEADERS
MEDALS & DECORATIONS
    $100 20
"E Pluribus Unum"

Ken
    $100 26
Library of Congress

MaryBeth
    $100 1
Mercury

MaryBeth
    $100 13
Jacob

Mark
    $100 6
Indira Gandhi

Mark
    $100 11
Gold Star

Ken
    $200 21
Ethiopia

Mark
    $200 27
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Ken
    $200 2
The Red Spot

Mark
    $200 14
Will Rogers

Mark
    $200 7
Indonesia

Mark
    $200 12
distinguished

Mark
    $300 22
epee

Mark
    $300 28
Lenin

Mark
    $300 3
Venus

MaryBeth
    $300 15
Langston Hughes

MaryBeth
    $300 8
Cambodia

Ken
    $300 18
lion

Triple Stumper
    $400 23
(MaryBeth: What is an earl?)

Esquire

MarkMaryBeth
    $1,000 29
(Alex: A rare thing that we go this long in the 1st round without uncovering the Daily Double)

Andrew Carnegie

Mark
    $400 4
Pluto

Mark
    $400 16
Socrates

Ken
    $400 9
Liberia

Mark
    $400 19
Olympic gold medals

Mark
    $500 24
Ephesus

Mark
    $500 30
[Audience applause]
(Alex: Boy, are you off to a flying start today!)

Baylor

Mark
    $500 5
Neptune

Mark
    $500 17
Jack Leonard Warner

Ken
    $500 10
Denmark

Ken
    $500 25
condor

Mark

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 17):

Mark MaryBeth Ken
$2,300 $700 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mark MaryBeth Ken
$6,400 $400 $2,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH
U.S. LANDMARKS
MYTHOLOGY
SCIENTISTS
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
PLAYWRIGHTS
    $200 5
(Ken: What is a bar...pub?)
(Alex: That's better!)

pub

Ken
    $200 22
Rhode Island

Ken
    $200 16
Athena

Mark
    $200 2
Marie Curie

MaryBeth
    $200 11
grapes

Ken
    $200 1
Christopher

Mark
    $400 6
Hoover

Ken
    $400 23
Macy's

Ken
    $400 17
peacock

Mark
    $400 8
Thomas Edison

MaryBeth
    $400 12
potatoes

Mark
    $400 3
World War I

Ken
    $600 7
10 Downing Street/No. 10

Mark
    $600 24
Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Ken
    $600 18
Dionysus

MaryBeth
    $1,000 13
Sir Isaac Newton

Mark
    $600 21
prickly pear

Mark
    $600 4
(Mark: Who is Beckett?)

John Osborne ("Look Back In Anger")

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $800 29
taking a nap

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 25
(Ken: What is Tallahassee?)

St. Augustine

Ken
    $800 19
Odin

Triple Stumper
    $800 14
Edward Jenner

Mark
    $800 27
peach

Triple Stumper
    $800 9
Samuel Beckett

MaryBeth
    $1000 30
tattle/inform on them

Mark
    $1000 26
(Mark: What is New York?)

Philadelphia

MarkKen
    $1000 20
(Mark: Who is Neptune?)

Triton

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Ken: Who is Goddard?)

Samuel Pierpoint Langley

Ken
Triple Stumper
    $1000 28
(MaryBeth: What are leeks & scallions?)

shallots & scallions

MaryBeth
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Joe Orton

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mark MaryBeth Ken
$11,000 $1,400 $1,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CALENDAR
MaryBethWhat is Ancient Egypt?
$1,399
KenWho were the Greeks?
$1,400
MarkWho were the Mayas?
$3,000
Ancient Egypt

Final scores:

Mark MaryBeth Ken
$8,000 $2,799 $100
2-day champion: $20,000 2nd place: Trip to Puerto Rico & St. Kitts 3rd place: Fredrick Ramond Chandelier

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mark MaryBeth Ken
$10,000 $1,400 $2,500
28 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W		 8 R,
2 W		 14 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $13,900

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Game tape date: 1989-11-06
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